ATCC® Number:VR-184™
Classification: Picornaviridae, Enterovirus, Human enterovirus B
Agent: Human Coxsackievirus B 4 deposited as Coxsackievirus B4
Strain: J.V.B. (Benschoten)
Original Source: Stool from 10-year-old child, New York, 1951
Depositors: H Plager
Biosafety Level:2
Shipped: frozen
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Host Organism : LLC-MK2 cells (ATCCCCL-7) suckling mouse; monkey kidney cells; HeLa cells (ATCCCCL-2)
Incubation : Duration: 4-5 days at 37.0°
Effect : Yes, in vitro effects: Cytopathic effects in tissue culture
Related Products: immunogen:ATCC HB-181; HB-182; antiserum:ATCC VR-1035AS/HO; VR
References : 32607: Sickles GM, et al. Isolation and type determination of Coxackie virus, group B, in tissue culture. Proc. Soc. Exp. Biol. Med. 88: 22-24, 1955. PubMed: 14357332 33210: Dalldorf G. The Coxsackie viruses. Bull. N.Y. Acad. Med. 26: 329-335, 1950.